#688fd4 color: Little Boy Blue
#688fd4 is rgb(104, 143, 212) in RGB and oklch(65.072% 0.11261 261.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #688fd4
#688fd4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #688fd4 mixed with white
Darker: #688fd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #688fd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #688fd4
What color is #688fd4?
#688fd4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 143, 212), in HSL hsl(218.33, 55.67%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.072% 0.11261 261.282).
What colors go well with #688fd4?
The complementary color of #688fd4 is #b28833. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #359bc8 and #9082cf. The triadic partners are #cb7271 and #67a05e.
Is white or black text more readable on #688fd4?
Black text reads better on #688fd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #688fd4 a warm or cool color?
#688fd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.113.